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Stock Market News 6 February 2026

S&P Global stock (SPGI) slides after hours as investors brace for earnings, Mobility spin-off updates

S&P Global stock (SPGI) slides after hours as investors brace for earnings, Mobility spin-off updates

S&P Global shares fell about 3% to $451.71 in after-hours trading Thursday after a volatile session. The company launched a research initiative with Vanguard at the NYSE and confirmed plans to spin off its Mobility division. Investors await the Feb. 10 earnings report for updates on growth and the separation.
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Seagate stock price falls again after record high as AI spending worries hit STX

Seagate stock price falls again after record high as AI spending worries hit STX

Seagate shares closed down 3.3% at $405.45 Thursday, holding steady after hours, as trading volume jumped to 5.6 million. The stock is now nearly 12% below its Feb. 3 high, extending a two-day slide amid a broader tech selloff that pushed the Nasdaq to its lowest since November. Western Digital dropped 3.4% and NetApp slipped 0.9%. Amazon plunged 10% after hours.
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CrowdStrike stock sinks on insider sale plan as ‘software-mageddon’ rout bites CRWD

CrowdStrike stock sinks on insider sale plan as ‘software-mageddon’ rout bites CRWD

CrowdStrike shares fell 9.2% to $377.16 in after-hours trading Thursday after a Form 144 filing signaled a possible sale of 252,538 shares via J.P. Morgan. The drop followed a broader selloff in U.S. software stocks amid renewed concerns over AI disruption. The filing showed the PK Giving Trust may sell shares valued at about $104.9 million. CrowdStrike also announced a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco.
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Applied Materials stock rebounds after Citi’s $400 target and a Taiwan order — earnings next

Applied Materials stock rebounds after Citi’s $400 target and a Taiwan order — earnings next

Applied Materials shares rose 2.1% to $303.99 Thursday after Citi raised its price target to $400, citing stronger chipmaker spending. Winbond Electronics spent T$7.45 billion on Applied Materials equipment. The stock rebounded after a 6.6% drop Wednesday. Investors await Applied’s earnings and delayed U.S. macro data next week.
6 February 2026
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Texas Instruments stock price: TXN edges up after-hours as $7.5 billion Silicon Labs deal sinks in

Texas Instruments stock price: TXN edges up after-hours as $7.5 billion Silicon Labs deal sinks in

Texas Instruments shares rose 0.5% in after-hours trading to $223.98 after announcing a $7.5 billion all-cash deal to acquire Silicon Labs for $231 per share, a 69% premium. The company plans to fund the purchase with cash and debt, targeting $450 million in annual cost cuts within three years. The deal requires regulatory and shareholder approval. TI will hold a capital management review webcast on Feb. 24.
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Kenvue stock hovers near $18 after hours as it sets Feb. 17 results date and scraps earnings call

Kenvue stock hovers near $18 after hours as it sets Feb. 17 results date and scraps earnings call

Kenvue shares rose 0.2% to $18.07 in after-hours trading after the company said it will release earnings on Feb. 17 without holding a call, citing its pending Kimberly-Clark deal. The stock remains about 4% below the implied value of Kimberly-Clark’s offer. Investors are watching for any updates on deal timing.
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Confluent stock (CFLT) sits under IBM’s $31 bid after fresh merger filing flags shareholder lawsuits

Confluent stock (CFLT) sits under IBM’s $31 bid after fresh merger filing flags shareholder lawsuits

Confluent shares traded at $30.36 after hours Thursday, just below IBM’s $31-per-share cash offer. The company filed additional merger disclosures following 17 shareholder demand letters and two lawsuits alleging proxy omissions. A shareholder vote on the IBM acquisition is set for Feb. 12. The stock’s narrow spread reflects market focus on deal completion risk.
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McKesson stock jumps 16% after forecast lift — traders eye the next catalyst for MCK

McKesson stock jumps 16% after forecast lift — traders eye the next catalyst for MCK

McKesson shares surged 16.5% to $957.80 after hours Thursday as the company raised its full-year adjusted earnings forecast and reported quarterly profit and revenue above Wall Street estimates. Q3 revenue reached $106.16 billion with adjusted EPS at $9.34. McKesson confirmed its planned medical-surgical unit spin-off remains on track for a 2027 IPO.
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IREN stock price slides after hours as Q2 loss hits and Microsoft GPU financing takes focus

IREN stock price slides after hours as Q2 loss hits and Microsoft GPU financing takes focus

IREN Limited shares fell 11% after hours Thursday to $39.79, tracking a sharp bitcoin selloff. The company posted a $155.4 million quarterly loss as bitcoin mining revenue dropped and non-cash charges weighed on results. IREN reported $2.8 billion in cash, a new $9.7 billion Microsoft GPU contract, and plans for a 1.6-gigawatt Oklahoma data center. Revenue from AI cloud services rose to $17.3 million.
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JPMorgan stock slides after hours as risk-off hits banks; jobs data, Fed shift in focus

JPMorgan stock slides after hours as risk-off hits banks; jobs data, Fed shift in focus

JPMorgan Chase shares fell 2.3% to $310.16 in after-hours trading Thursday, mirroring declines across major banks and the broader market. Wall Street dropped sharply as investors reacted to rising jobless claims, lower job openings, and uncertainty over AI spending. Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and Bank of America also closed lower. JPMorgan completed a $3 billion subordinated note offering due 2037.
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Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

Corning stock price hits record close — what’s driving GLW and the next big test

7 February 2026
Corning shares jumped 8.3% to a record $122.16 Friday, gaining 11% over two sessions amid strong demand for AI infrastructure stocks. The move follows a $6 billion optical fiber deal with Meta and upgraded company forecasts. Shares traded as high as $122.56 and rose 0.6% after hours. COO Avery Nelson sold 1,894 shares for tax withholding, retaining 66,050.
PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

PepsiCo stock: €2.5 billion bond deal lands as investors size up the price-cut gamble

7 February 2026
PepsiCo priced €2.5 billion in euro notes across four maturities, with settlement set for Feb. 11, according to an SEC filing. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repaying commercial paper. Shares closed at $170.49 Friday, up 1.8%. PepsiCo is also cutting U.S. snack prices by up to 15% after consumer pushback.
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